marouço

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mar +‎ -ouço.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɾo(w).su/ [maˈɾo(ʊ̯).su]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɾo(w).so/ [maˈɾo(ʊ̯).so]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɾo(w).su/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɾow.su/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɾo.su/

  • Hyphenation: ma‧rou‧ço

Noun

marouço m (plural marouços)

  1. breaker (wave breaking into foam against the shore)
  2. spring tide
    Synonym: maré viva
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